Senior Producer, Dazed Studio

Job Title: Senior Producer, Dazed Studio

Reporting to: Head of Production, Dazed Studio

Terms: Full-time

Dazed Media is the world’s leading independent fashion and culture media brand. Twenty-five years ago, Jefferson Hack and Rankin Waddell set up a magazine that would become a movement:
Dazed & Confused. The title became a lightning rod for cultural provocation – radically reframing international style culture. Today, we are an agenda-setting publishing powerhouse and the most efficient way to reach the world’s most influential audiences.

Dazed Media powers an ever-evolving network of premium digital channels and iconic print titles including Dazed, AnOther, Dazed Beauty and Nowness.

The company also encompasses a pioneering creative studio, award-winning video production, exclusive events, industry-leading talent network and efficient third-party distribution. Dazed Studio specialises in fashion, luxury and lifestyle communications. We partner with the world’s most ambitious brands and agencies to create brave, pioneering ideas for a global influencer community.

Select clients:
Gucci, Burberry, Valentino, Converse, Nike, Tik Tok, Calvin Klein, Depop.

The Studio team brings the creative, editorial, design and production capabilities of Dazed Media to clients. Dazed Studio work with a multitude of brands across all sectors building and delivering bespoke offering from advertorials and microsites to events, video and audio productions, seeding and activation of content, contract publishing and creative consultancy. You will be a client-facing, proactive, strategically led integrated producer and will execute and deliver a wide range of bespoke commercial projects ensuring successful planning, pricing, pitching and timely delivery of projects to clients across stills and motion.

• Working closely with the studio creative team and project managers to provide production solutions to fashion, lifestyle and luxury clients.
• Working with the project management team to bring together relevant creative teams from studio, editorial, photographic, fashion, film, design and marketing & events departments to respond to project briefs.
• Working closely with the project management team to ensure that relevant margins are being adhered to across all work.
• Interrogate client briefs and apply your seasoned knowledge of best practice to set clear objectives and sense check that creative development is within the client’s budget.
• Join and facilitate internal creative meetings, be a lead point of contact on production action items to meet project deadlines.
• Develop production timelines with the project management team ahead of clients sign off on timings and delivery.
• Be a confident, self starter that can manage day to day production topics autonomously, with support where required from HoP
• Sense checking creative team’s proposals in regards to costs and timings - flagging what is and isn’t possible and offering solutions to not compromise creative and keeping an eye out for any potential clearance or legal issues.
• Encourage diversity and consider representation amongst creative team/cast proposals.
• Work closely with project manager/director to forecast production budgets for sign off.
• Ensuring an NDA is signed when engaging with third parties in any pitch stages to ensure the protection of confidential information regarding both Dazed Studio and client.
• Grow professional network of industry professionals (creative and production companies), attend industry events representing Dazed Studio production.
• Various admin tasks including meeting notes and actions, maintaining schedules, joining weekly production meetings and updating production planner.
• Where required be client facing in pre-sale stage.

• Working closely with the project management and creative teams to ensure that the agreed creative is being pre-produced and planned accordingly within timelines and budget.
• Work closely with finance team to ensure pre-production costs are with suppliers ahead of shoot
• Working with both production companies and self producing shoots for Dazed Studio
• Ensuring relative business…